Nakskov climate by month
What the weather is like
Nakskov has an oceanic climate (Köppen Cfb): rain spread through the year and no real dry season.
The warmest month is August, when afternoons average 21° and nights 15°. January is the coolest month, with highs of 4° and lows of 1°. The difference between the warmest and the coolest month is about 16°.
About 598 mm of precipitation falls in an average year. August is the wettest month (62 mm, 15 wet days) and April the driest (33 mm, 9 wet days). Cloud cover ranges from 32% in July to 56% in January.
The sea reaches about 18° in August. Sea temperatures lag the air by a month or two, so late summer is usually warmer for swimming than early summer.
Compared with Copenhagen, the capital, Nakskov is 1.1° cooler on a August afternoon and receives less precipitation over the year.
Year in figures
- Hottest afternoons
- 21° · August
- Coldest nights
- 1° · January
- Wettest month
- August
- Driest month
- April
- Clearest skies
- July · 32% cloud
- Warmest sea
- 18° · August
- Longest day
- 17 h 18 min
- Shortest day
- 7 h 15 min
Twelve months at a glance
Temperature and precipitation
Daily high/low range bars, monthly precipitation columns, sea temperature lineTemperature curve
Average high, low and seaDaylight
Hours between sunrise and sunset on the 15th of each monthClimate normals month by month
| Month | Jan | Feb | Mar | Apr | May | Jun | Jul | Aug | Sep | Oct | Nov | Dec |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| Average high | 4° | 4° | 6° | 10° | 14° | 18° | 20° | 21° | 17° | 13° | 8° | 5° |
| Average low | 1° | 1° | 2° | 5° | 9° | 13° | 15° | 15° | 13° | 9° | 5° | 2° |
| Precipitation | 48 mm | 35 mm | 43 mm | 33 mm | 45 mm | 55 mm | 60 mm | 62 mm | 55 mm | 57 mm | 55 mm | 50 mm |
| Wet days (≥1 mm) | 14.1 | 10.8 | 9.7 | 8.5 | 10.6 | 11.2 | 14 | 15.1 | 11.9 | 14.2 | 12.8 | 14.5 |
| Cloud cover | 56% | 53% | 46% | 38% | 33% | 35% | 32% | 34% | 38% | 44% | 51% | 56% |
| Sea temperature | 3° | 2° | 3° | 6° | 11° | 15° | 18° | 18° | 16° | 12° | 9° | 5° |
| Daylight | 7h 48 | 9h 43 | 11h 46 | 14h 04 | 16h 06 | 17h 18 | 16h 48 | 15h 00 | 12h 47 | 10h 35 | 8h 28 | 7h 15 |
| Month score | 14 | 23 | 28 | 35 | 54 | 71 | 66 | 65 | 65 | 34 | 19 | 14 |